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Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast Danielle Spurling
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Join the Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast as we dive into the inspiring stories of adult Masters Swimmers from all corners of the world. From pool to open water champions, some of our guests are Olympic athletes who continue to defy expectations well into their late 20s and beyond. Others have rekindled their passion for swimming and are achieving new heights of success. What drives these superstars to keep swimming? How do they maintain their performance at such high levels? Our conversations explore these questions and many more, providing a glimpse into the mindset and training of these exceptional athletes. So grab a cup of your favourite drink and join us for a weekly dose of Masters Swimming inspiration.Looking for a quick dip into the world of Masters Swimming? Join us for TST Quick Splash, a bite-sized podcast that keeps you up-to-date with the latest developments and trends in the sport. Whether it's highlights from global masters swim meets or insights into open water swims, your host or special guests will deliver a concise and informative report. You'll also get valuable training tips, dry-land ideas, and product reviews to help you improve your performance in and out of the water.
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Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Jaimie Fuller - Cutting Edge Technological Innovation in Swimming with EOSwimBetter Handsets
On today's Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast we chat with Jaimie Fuller, the visionary behind EO Swim Better handsets and former Skins CEO. We explore how swimmers of all levels can use this pro-level data analysis to elevate their swimming. The handsets are groundbreaking little beauties, that fit into your hand while you swim, capturing data that is sent back to an app on your phone. It is like having your own personal biomechanist poolside! Jaimie gives us a behind the...
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Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Fred Schuster - World Masters Gold Medallist and Indiana University Alum
It takes a special type of person, to have the motivation and wherewithal to train predominantly by themselves and to be successful on top of that. My guest on Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast today fits that prototype. Fred Schuster hails from Missouri, swam at Indiana University swimming under Doc Counsilman and now lives and trains in a pool he built at his house in Arizona.Fred chats to us about breaking his first USMS national record in the 400 freestyle at the World Masters Championships ...
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Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Stacia Kirk - A deep dive into Masters Swimming Excellence
Discover the secrets of masters swimming success with Stacia Kirk, as we celebrate her incredible haul of two gold and two silver medals from the Masters World Champs in Doha and Japan, on this episode of Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast Hear about Stacia's inspiring journey through preparation, competition, and the camaraderie found in the pool. Training alongside a younger squad, she shares the dynamic of her coaching relationships and the strategies that brought her to the podium. Her experi...
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Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Michelle Ford - 1980 Olympic Gold Medallist and author of "Turning the Tide"
When Olympic gold medalist and author Michelle Ford steps up to the microphone, you can almost feel the tension of the starting blocks at the 1980 Olympics. Her voice carries the weight of an era, and in her memoir "Turning the Tide," she brings us along on a journey through the highest peaks and toughest challenges of her storied career. As we chat with Michelle for this episode of Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast she doesn't just recount races; she plunges us into the psychological depths of c...
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Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Kady Ibell - Transitioning from Open Swimming to World Masters Swimming Success
Today on Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast we're joined by Kady Ibell from Queensland, who shares her journey from open swimming to the masters swimming circuit. Amidst balancing a full-time job with her passion for swimming, Kady provides insights into the supportive masters swimming community, where camaraderie trumps competition pressures. Tune in to discover how a single stroke in the pool reignited Kady's love for swimming and whether her sights are set on the ultimate goal for 2024: the Olympic ...
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Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast with Julie Boxsell - on the Thrill of Open Water Marathon Swimming
Townsville marathon swimmer Julie Boxsell joins us on this episode of Torpedo Swimtalk Podcast to share her deep-seated love for open water swimming and the community it fosters. Julie gives us an insider's look at her disciplined training regimen, including arduous double sessions, all building up to her next swim challenge in Tasmania's Derwent River. She doesn't just swim through stinger-infested waters; Julie swims through life's uncertainties, drawing strength from her unwavering support...